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Elikplim Akurugu distributes poultry birds to Dome-Kwabenya farmers
Politicsmyjoyonline9d ago

Elikplim Akurugu distributes poultry birds to Dome-Kwabenya farmers

The Member of Parliament for Dome-Kwabenya, Hon. Elikplim Akurugu, has distributed poultry birds to farmers in the constituency under the government’s “Nkoko Nkitinkiti” initiative, aimed at revitalizing Ghana’s poultry industry and boosting local food production. The programme forms part of the Feed Ghana Programme, a national intervention designed to strengthen agricultural productivity, create employment opportunities, […]

Company Plans Chicken Farm in Sisak Amid Protests
Environmentindex-hr17d ago

Company Plans Chicken Farm in Sisak Amid Protests

Despite widespread protests against a mega-project in Sisak, Croatia, the company PCC asserts that its poultry production plan is being implemented transparently and legally, conducting environmental impact assessments.

Gentoo penguins the first birds on Australian territory to contract H5N1 as bird flu spreads
ScienceThe Guardian25d ago

Gentoo penguins the first birds on Australian territory to contract H5N1 as bird flu spreads

Australian Antarctic Program scientists say virus on Heard Island has spread to new species Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here The gentoo penguin has become the first bird to test positive for the H5N1 bird flu on an Australian territory, with samples confirming the virus has spread on a sub-Antarctic island. The deadly and contagious strain of bird flu, which has already killed millions of seabirds, wild birds and poultry overseas, was confirmed in southern elephant seals on Heard Island in November 2025. Continue reading...

Bijelo Polje Prosecutor Investigates Poultry Deaths
Worldvijesti-me2d ago

Bijelo Polje Prosecutor Investigates Poultry Deaths

The Basic State Prosecutor's Office in Bijelo Polje is investigating whether the mass deaths and improper disposal of poultry are linked to bird flu, with expert findings from the Specialist Veterinary Laboratory being a key step.

About 200 beneficiaries receive chicks under Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme at Sege
Businessmyjoyonline9d ago

About 200 beneficiaries receive chicks under Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme at Sege

Daniel Keshi Bessey, the Member of Parliament (MP) for Sege, Daniel Keshi Bessey, the Sege MP, has launched the Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme in the constituency, aimed at empowering residents through poultry farming to improve household incomes. launched the Nkoko Nkitinkiti programme in the constituency, aimed at empowering residents through poultry farming to improve household incomes.

S. Korea reports 1 new bird flu case; total rises to 49
HealthKorea Herald17d ago

S. Korea reports 1 new bird flu case; total rises to 49

South Korea has confirmed one additional case of highly pathogenic avian influenza at a layer farm on the northern outskirts of Seoul, bringing the total number of cases this season to 49, officials said Wednesday. The new case was reported at a poultry farm in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, some 40 kilometers north of Seoul, according to the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters. Authorities said they are currently controlling access to the farms, carrying out the culling of the

First case of bird flu confirmed in domestic poultry
Healthvijesti-mecdm-me9d ago2 sources

First case of bird flu confirmed in domestic poultry

"The virus was confirmed on non-commercial farms with free-range keeping, in backyard conditions, with a small number of individuals," announced the Administration for Food Safety, Veterinary and Phytosanitary...

Saudi Arabia bans poultry egg imports from Nigeria, 39 other countries
Businesspunch-ngvanguard-ng16d ago2 sources

Saudi Arabia bans poultry egg imports from Nigeria, 39 other countries

Saudi Arabia’s Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) has banned the import of poultry and table eggs from 40 countries and imposed partial restrictions on certain regions in 16 other nations, as a precaution to protect public health and ensure food safety in the domestic market. The authority said, “the list of affected countries is subject […] The post Saudi Arabia bans poultry egg imports from Nigeria, 39 other countries appeared first on Vanguard News.

Bird flu outbreaks in parts of Japan, Denmark trigger Hong Kong poultry bans
HealthSCMP18d ago

Bird flu outbreaks in parts of Japan, Denmark trigger Hong Kong poultry bans

Hong Kong authorities have banned poultry meat and products from parts of Japan and Denmark following reports of outbreaks of highly pathogenic strains of bird flu. The Centre for Food Safety said on Monday that imports of poultry products, including eggs, from Holbaek municipality in Denmark and Japan’s Iwate prefecture had been suspended with immediate effect. Traders had been instructed to suspend the imports to protect public health, it said. The precautionary move follows notifications f...